diff --git a/include/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_c_api.h b/include/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_c_api.h
index cb2a995754..e41f664873 100644
--- a/include/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_c_api.h
+++ b/include/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_c_api.h
@@ -1090,13 +1090,11 @@ struct OrtApi {
   ORT_API2_STATUS(CreateEnvWithCustomLoggerAndGlobalThreadPools, OrtLoggingFunction logging_function, _In_opt_ void* logger_param, OrtLoggingLevel logging_level,
                   _In_ const char* logid, _In_ const struct OrtThreadingOptions* tp_options, _Outptr_ OrtEnv** out);
 
-#ifdef USE_CUDA
   /**
    * Append CUDA execution provider
    */
   ORT_API2_STATUS(OrtSessionOptionsAppendExecutionProvider_CUDA,
                   _In_ OrtSessionOptions* options, _In_ OrtCUDAProviderOptions* cuda_options);
-#endif  // USE_CUDA
 
   /**
    * Use this API to configure the global thread pool options to be used in the call to CreateEnvWithGlobalThreadPools.
diff --git a/include/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_cxx_api.h b/include/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_cxx_api.h
index 128792ec2e..81307933e8 100644
--- a/include/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_cxx_api.h
+++ b/include/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_cxx_api.h
@@ -251,9 +251,8 @@ struct SessionOptions : Base<OrtSessionOptions> {
 
   SessionOptions& AddConfigEntry(const char* config_key, const char* config_value);
   SessionOptions& AddInitializer(const char* name, const OrtValue* ort_val);
-#ifdef USE_CUDA
   OrtStatus* OrtSessionOptionsAppendExecutionProvider_CUDA(OrtSessionOptions* options, OrtCUDAProviderOptions* cuda_options);
-#endif
+
 };
 
 struct ModelMetadata : Base<OrtModelMetadata> {
diff --git a/include/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_cxx_inline.h b/include/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_cxx_inline.h
index 4eb3e30a24..e0fe933d9d 100644
--- a/include/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_cxx_inline.h
+++ b/include/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_cxx_inline.h
@@ -477,12 +477,10 @@ inline SessionOptions& SessionOptions::AddInitializer(const char* name, const Or
   return *this;
 }
 
- #ifdef USE_CUDA
 inline OrtStatus* SessionOptions::OrtSessionOptionsAppendExecutionProvider_CUDA(OrtSessionOptions * options, OrtCUDAProviderOptions * cuda_options) {
-    ThrowOnError(GetApi().OrtSessionOptionsAppendExecutionProvider_CUDA(options, cuda_options));
-    return nullptr;
+  ThrowOnError(GetApi().OrtSessionOptionsAppendExecutionProvider_CUDA(options, cuda_options));
+  return nullptr;
 }
-#endif
 
 inline Session::Session(Env& env, const ORTCHAR_T* model_path, const SessionOptions& options) {
   ThrowOnError(GetApi().CreateSession(env, model_path, options, &p_));
diff --git a/onnxruntime/core/providers/cuda/cuda_provider_factory.cc b/onnxruntime/core/providers/cuda/cuda_provider_factory.cc
index c12ae89cf0..60649511ee 100644
--- a/onnxruntime/core/providers/cuda/cuda_provider_factory.cc
+++ b/onnxruntime/core/providers/cuda/cuda_provider_factory.cc
@@ -68,5 +68,6 @@ ORT_API_STATUS_IMPL(OrtApis::OrtSessionOptionsAppendExecutionProvider_CUDA,
                                             cuda_options->cudnn_conv_algo_search, cuda_options->cuda_mem_limit, 
                                             static_cast<onnxruntime::ArenaExtendStrategy>(cuda_options->arena_extend_strategy),
                                             cuda_options->do_copy_in_default_stream));
+  
   return nullptr;
 }
diff --git a/onnxruntime/core/providers/cuda/symbols.txt b/onnxruntime/core/providers/cuda/symbols.txt
index 157b3c3ae5..4f9b14e967 100644
--- a/onnxruntime/core/providers/cuda/symbols.txt
+++ b/onnxruntime/core/providers/cuda/symbols.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-OrtSessionOptionsAppendExecutionProvider_CUDA
\ No newline at end of file
+OrtSessionOptionsAppendExecutionProvider_CUDA
diff --git a/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_c_api.cc b/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_c_api.cc
index 2b755b3242..872c5c39e9 100644
--- a/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_c_api.cc
+++ b/onnxruntime/core/session/onnxruntime_c_api.cc
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <functional>
 #include <sstream>
 
+#include "core/common/common.h"
 #include "core/common/logging/logging.h"
 #include "core/common/status.h"
 #include "core/common/safeint.h"
@@ -1805,6 +1806,15 @@ ORT_API_STATUS_IMPL(OrtApis::SessionGetProfilingStartTimeNs, _In_ const OrtSessi
 
 // End support for non-tensor types
 
+#ifndef USE_CUDA
+ORT_API_STATUS_IMPL(OrtApis::OrtSessionOptionsAppendExecutionProvider_CUDA,
+                    _In_ OrtSessionOptions* options, _In_ OrtCUDAProviderOptions* cuda_options){
+    ORT_UNUSED_PARAMETER(options);
+    ORT_UNUSED_PARAMETER(cuda_options);
+    return CreateStatus(ORT_FAIL, "CUDA execution provider is not enabled.");
+}
+#endif
+
 static constexpr OrtApiBase ort_api_base = {
     &OrtApis::GetApi,
     &OrtApis::GetVersionString,
@@ -2031,9 +2041,7 @@ static constexpr OrtApi ort_api_1_to_6 = {
     // Version 6 - In development, feel free to add/remove/rearrange here
     &OrtApis::AddInitializer,
     &OrtApis::CreateEnvWithCustomLoggerAndGlobalThreadPools,
-#ifdef USE_CUDA
     &OrtApis::OrtSessionOptionsAppendExecutionProvider_CUDA,
-#endif
     &OrtApis::SetGlobalDenormalAsZero,
 };